Vaco Looking for Java & SQL Developer | CTH | $50/hr | Columbus, OH Full Time

Job Description

Manager’s Notes:

• Looking for a Senior Java Developer.
• This position is contract to hire and open to REMOTE candidates

PRIMARY PURPOSE:

• To develop, maintain, test and debug software to meet generally defined requirements in a Windows client/server environment utilizing software development languages/environments such as PL/SQL, Oracle, Progress 4 GL Application Development Environment (ADE), .Net, Microsoft SQL, or other platforms;
• to formulate and define system scope and objectives through research and fact-finding for the purpose of developing or modifying moderately complex information systems;
• to prepare detailed specification from which programs will be written; and to design, code, test, debug, document and maintain programs.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Becomes familiar with most aspects of the application including reports, parameters, claims management, intake services, carrier/client interfaces and vendor/business partner interfaces.

• Analyzes user needs as required; assists in the design of specifications to meet end user needs.

• Develops and modifies software to meet the specifications outlined in data processing requests.

• Develops and maintains software to meet requirements of insurance carrier and regulatory groups.

• Tests and debugs assigned projects; assists in testing projects for other members of the programming staff.

• Prepares documentation on new or existing software.

• Investigates call escalations from the support staff; makes the necessary corrections to data and/or software.

• Assists in the professional growth of programmers.

• Follows departmental pre-established standards and guidelines as they pertain to design and development.

• Adheres to the goal of delivering and maintaining the highest quality of customer service to our clients.

• Keeps abreast of software development language revisions and technology advances.

ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Supports the organization’s quality program(s).

SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE:

• Strong knowledge of language development and applications design
• Analytical and interpretive skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent negotiation skills
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies

EXPERIENCE:

• Six (6) years of language development in a relevant and applicable language and/or business analytical experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
• Proven experience in interpreting user requirements, business applications design, and development of business applications strongly preferred.
• Education :
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university required. Information Systems or Computer Science major preferred
• Required Skills:
• JAVA
• SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT
• APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT
• Minimum Degree Required: Bachelor’s Degree

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